In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Seaman writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >
>However, surely the point of coupling TI with the zoneinfo notion - >just for the sake of argument - is to simply start distributing TI >instead of UTC. Then UTC - a flavor of Universal Time, an alias for >Greenwich Mean Time (which as you say is far from "eradicated") - >remains available for those who need it. > >The adoption of TI would be massive and immediate. And illegal on many systems, including all USGOV owned and operated systems. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs